"This was such a fun book..." The Faerie Review: Kid's Korner When grasshoppers in the garden start breathing fire, thirteen-year-old Samuel Ash knows he's found the adventure he's always wanted. Is it a prank? A poltergeist? Or could he have unlocked an ancient hidden magic? With his nature-loving grandfather and Rose, a potential friend, Sam investigates. But it's no longer only insects that are transforming. New beasts are popping up, and they're larger. Spookier. More dangerous. Can the trio unravel the riddle of the unnatural nature before Project Solve-This-Mystery turns into Project Run-For-Our-Lives? This award-winning contemporary fantasy mystery is perfect for the 9- to 12-year-olds in your life. Filled with magic, mystery, and adventure, it also has an environmental theme subtly woven into it. (Written by a former middle-school science teacher.) 2025 Kindle Book Review's Best of Indie award-winner!
"This was such a fun book..." The Faerie Review: Kid's Korner When grasshoppers in the garden start breathing fire, thirteen-year-old Samuel Ash knows he's found the adventure he's always wanted. Is it a prank? A poltergeist? Or could he have unlocked an ancient hidden magic? With his nature-loving grandfather and Rose, a potential friend, Sam investigates. But it's no longer only insects that are transforming. New beasts are popping up, and they're larger. Spookier. More dangerous. Can the trio unravel the riddle of the unnatural nature before Project Solve-This-Mystery turns into Project Run-For-Our-Lives? This award-winning contemporary fantasy mystery is perfect for the 9- to 12-year-olds in your life. Filled with magic, mystery, and adventure, it also has an environmental theme subtly woven into it. (Written by a former middle-school science teacher.) 2025 Kindle Book Review's Best of Indie award-winner!
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